Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The APLA is believed also to have carried out Friday 's attack in Johannesburg in which white motorists where riddled with automatic weapons fire by black gunmen . |
| 2 | Where formed by divergent plate movement they are described as rifted margins , but where the motion between two adjacent continental blocks has been transform they are called sheared margins ( but note that the term rifted margin is often applied rather loosely to passive margins of any type ) . |
| 3 | In solid floors , pipes can be laid in an underfloor duct ( not embedded in concrete ) ; note that all pipes and joints should be accessible and , where exposed to cold temperatures , well insulated . |
| 4 | Where fed on treated slop the living cells |
| 5 | The term " business secrets " , where used in this book , is intended to cover any confidential information of value used in business . |
| 6 | Louth was the next move , where stayed for 17 years before going to Wallingford where , with a stay of seven-and-a-half years , he holds the record as longest serving manager ! |
| 7 | In fact the extant Acts of the Martyrs ( where based on contemporary records and not legends ) do not portray the martyrs as human heroes , but as very frail mortals who are being given supernatural strength . |
| 8 | The words ‘ or other record ’ became crucial with the growth of the video industry , when the ‘ deprave and corrupt ’ test was used with great effect to stem the tide of what became known as ‘ video nasties ’ , where viewing in private was no defence . |
| 9 | has just completed an up-date for the Teachers ’ Directory to include all the newly qualified teachers and new addresses , telephone numbers etc. where known of established Q.T 's . |
| 10 | Empowerment mainly seems to be taking hold in modern engineering and computer firms where dealing with state-of-the-art technology is a way of life and the job content is reasonably high . |
| 11 | 5.11.4 any steps taken in direct connection with the preparation and service of a Schedule of dilapidations during or after the expiration of the Term but if after the expiration of the Term only in respect of wants of repair occurring during the Term and where served within three months after the expiration of the Term |
| 12 | As well as pushing up financial and other stocks , falling rates should encourage investors to switch some of the FFr1.2 trillion now sitting in lightly-taxed money-market funds into equities . |
| 13 | Having said this , the question still remains as to whether such records , particularly where associated with unfamiliar curricular approaches , can successfully challenge the status of external examination certificates in the eyes of the world at large , especially parents and employers . |
| 14 | However , emergency measures would remain in Natal province , where fighting between rival black groups continued . |
| 15 | It is prevalent in the German Shepherd Dog where breeding for excessive hind-limb angulation may have contributed to the problem . |
| 16 | Prices , where stated at all , were scribbled in decorative script upon tiny cards , an afterthought . |
| 17 | If formed from viscous magma they are normally limited in lateral extent but where composed of basic rocks they may extend for thousands of square kilometres . |
| 18 | 205(1) ( xxvii ) " Term of years absolute " means a term of years ( taking effect either in possession or in reversion whether or not at a rent ) with or without impeachment for waste , subject or not to another legal estate , and either certain or liable to determination by notice , re-entry , operation of law , or by a provision for cesser on redemption , or in any other event ( other than the dropping of a life , or the determination of a determinable life interest ) ; but does not include any term of years determinable with life or lives or with the cesser of a determinable life interest , nor , if created after the commencement of this Act , a term of years which is not expressed to take |
| 19 | The PROFITBOSS pro-acts his way to profit rather than reacting to potential loss . |
| 20 | I could not have looked out of the window if I had tried , the chores were all done , and there was nothing whatever to do except sit at that table and write . |
| 21 | Although it is obviously more expensive than sticking with applied adhesive , this method means that you can change fabrics if you like to achieve a fresh effect , and also clean the fabric as necessary . |
| 22 | The reason for such a power is that contemporaneous reporting may prejudice either the proceedings in question ( as where the material — although heard in open court — has not been made known to the jury ) or some further proceedings which were pending or imminent at the time . |
| 23 | Possibly because of this , he was not very popular with many fellow officers , although favoured by some of the more capable officers who appreciated his professionalism . |
| 24 | Lutyens 's ideal of an orderly life run by efficient , invisible servants is more than realised in this immaculately appointed domain . |
| 25 | You were supplementing rather than competing with other musical institutions and also indirectly benefiting other orchestras ? |
| 26 | The company is expected to tout the chip as providing the industry 's best dollar/pound-per-MIPS rather than competing on absolute performance . |
| 27 | Rath rather than competing against each other to develop basically their products have got ta be ab able to work with each others machines . |
| 28 | To his credit , he had never engineered such postings and , in the early part of 1944 , he would rather have gone anywhere than remain in close proximity to Liza Tremayne . |
| 29 | It has been suggested that the high levels of motivation found among successful mature students more than compensate for lower levels of formal qualifications which many have . |
| 30 | This may seem to be a gloomy picture but it must be noted that , in relation to work , age is not a large aspect of individual differences compared with natural endowment , and that increases in ability can more than compensate for small decreases in capacity . |